Baden Cooke

In a fraction of a second Peter Sagan became the most talked about cyclist in the game and the Tour de France was exploding on social media, because of a moment of alleged violence.

The sprint finish at the end of the July 4 stage resulted in one rider, Mark Cavendish, slamming into the barriers and another rider, Sagan, getting kicked out of the Tour. As a soap opera, Elbowgate is the talk of not only the cycling community, but the sporting one as everyone debates the decision and what “really” happened.

The best breakdown of the incident is here. But at its core, the elbow and its effect are immaterial to the outcome because...

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In a fraction of a second Peter Sagan became the most talked about cyclist in the game and the Tour de France was exploding on social media, because of a moment of alleged violence.
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